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We offer a range of courses that cover topics such as renewable energy systems, energy efficiency, and carbon management. Our instructors are experts in their fields, and provide hands-on training and practical experience to ensure that our students are fully equipped to succeed in this growing industry.
By enrolling on our net zero courses, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We offer courses in Awareness in Environmental Technologies, Solar Thermal, Solar PV, Heat Pumps, EV Charger Installation, Carbon Literacy, Domestic Ventilation, and a range of retrofit training plus many more.
For more information please email netzerohub@abingdon-witney.ac.uk or call us on 01235 541107.
Training for Plumbers: WRAS Water Regulations | Heat Pump Systems Installation (MCS Recognised) | Domestic Ventilation Systems | Low Temperature Hot Water Heating Systems | Unvented Hot Water Initial and Reassessment
Training for Electricians: Domestic Ventilation Systems | Domestic Solar Photovoltaic Systems | Electrical Energy Storage Systems | Domestic, Commercial and Industrial EV Charging Equipment Installation | Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations | Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Route Qualification | 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Retrofit Training: Certificate in Retrofit | Airtightness and Weather Sealing Workshop
Sustainability Training: Airtightness and Weather Sealing Workshop | Carbon Literacy Training | Environmental Awareness | Introduction to Air Source Heat Pumps, Solar PV and Solar Thermal
You might qualify for a free course in Green Skills.
Part Time XSAV002P
Recognised as the industry standard qualification in the installation of Air Source Heat Pumps this course is designed to upskill existing heating engineers to allow them to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the electrification of heatin...
23rd Sept 2024 - 26th Sept 2024
Monday to Thursday
Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV008P
Recognised as the industry standard qualification in the installation of Air Source Heat Pumps this course is designed to upskill existing heating engineers to allow them to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the electrification of heatin...
24th Mar 2025 - 27th Mar 2025
Monday to Thursday
Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV009P
Recognised as the industry standard qualification in the installation of Air Source Heat Pumps this course is designed to upskill existing heating engineers to allow them to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the electrification of heatin...
22nd Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025
Tuesday to Friday
Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV010P
Recognised as the industry standard qualification in the installation of Air Source Heat Pumps this course is designed to upskill existing heating engineers to allow them to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the electrification of heatin...
19th May 2025 - 22nd May 2025
Monday to Thursday
Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV011P
Recognised as the industry standard qualification in the installation of Air Source Heat Pumps this course is designed to upskill existing heating engineers to allow them to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the electrification of heatin...
23rd Jun 2025 - 26th Jun 2025
Monday to Thursday
Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV003P
Recognised as the industry standard qualification in the installation of Air Source Heat Pumps this course is designed to upskill existing heating engineers to allow them to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the electrification of heatin...
21st Oct 2024 - 24th Oct 2024
Monday to Thursday
Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAU041P
The objectives of this training course are to enable learners to meet the requirements of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 in respect to safe isolation of electrical equipment and competence to prevent danger and injury....
1st Aug 2024 - 31st Jul 2025
Various
Construction | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV016P
This interactive session communicates the key science and impacts of climate change. It explores personal and organisational carbon footprints and creates an awareness of the carbon costs and impacts of everyday activities. The course also provides t...
8th Jul 2025 - 8th Jul 2025
Tuesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV015P
This interactive session communicates the key science and impacts of climate change. It explores personal and organisational carbon footprints and creates an awareness of the carbon costs and impacts of everyday activities. The course also provides t...
13th May 2025 - 13th May 2025
Tuesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV005P
Recognised as the industry standard qualification in the installation of Air Source Heat Pumps this course is designed to upskill existing heating engineers to allow them to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the electrification of heatin...
16th Dec 2024 - 19th Dec 2024
Monday to Thursday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV058P
Developed in conjunction with MCS, this course is specifically aimed at existing practicing electricians, electrical technicians, and engineers with experience of electrical installations and associated inspection and testing, giving them the necessa...
20th Feb 2025 - 31st Jul 2025
Thursday & Friday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSZV001P
Retrofit Advisors play a key role in the UK reducing its carbon emissions by improving energy efficiency and retrofitting many of the country’s 27 million homes. The role of a Retrofit Advisor is all about customer service and engagement, making the ...
Flexible Start - 31st Jul 2025
Flexible
Construction | Net Zero Skills Hub
Online
View course detailsPart Time XSAU034P
This qualification helps you to develop the knowledge and practical skills required to professionally carry out inspection and testing on electrical installations. This course is intended for electricians that hold relevant Level 3 Electrotechnical q...
1st Aug 2024 - 31st Jul 2025
Monday to Friday
Construction | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV077P
The Experienced Worker qualification is for electricians who have been working in the industry, as a practising electrician, for at least 5 years (not including time spent in full or part time training) but have not formally completed an industry app...
14th Oct 2024 - 4th Jul 2025
Various
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV059P
This supplementary short course is aimed at practicing electricians interested in understanding how to design and install the range of electric vehicle supply equipment and systems available. Specifically designed for those proficient in designing lo...
10th Feb 2025 - 31st Jul 2025
Various
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSZV015P
This course provides an understanding of the principles and practices involved in achieving airtight sealing for internal roofs....
10th Jun 2025 - 10th Jun 2025
Tuesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSZV014P
This course provides an understanding of the principles and practices involved in achieving airtight sealing for internal roofs....
6th May 2025 - 6th May 2025
Tuesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSZV021P
This course provides an understanding of the principles and practices involved in achieving airtight sealing for suspended timber floors....
10th Jun 2025 - 10th Jun 2025
Tuesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSZV020P
This course provides an understanding of the principles and practices involved in achieving airtight sealing for suspended timber floors....
6th May 2025 - 6th May 2025
Various
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSZV018P
This course provides an understanding of the principles and practices involved in achieving airtight sealing for windows in buildings....
13th May 2025 - 13th May 2025
Tuesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSZV019P
This course provides an understanding of the principles and practices involved in achieving airtight sealing for windows....
25th Mar 2025 - 25th Mar 2025
Tuesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV057P
The aim of this course is to provide electricians with the skills and knowledge required to install small scale photovoltaic (PV) systems. The qualification has been structured to meet the requirements of the National Occupational Standards and is re...
17th Feb 2025 - 31st Jul 2025
Monday to Wednesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV030P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
19th May 2025 - 19th May 2025
Wednesday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSAV023P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
23rd Sept 2024 - 23rd Sept 2024
Monday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSAV022P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
18th Sept 2024 - 18th Sept 2024
Wednesday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSAV021P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
21st Aug 2024 - 21st Aug 2024
Wednesday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSAV024P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
11th Nov 2024 - 11th Nov 2024
Monday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSAV028P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
19th Mar 2025 - 19th Mar 2025
Wednesday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSAV027P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
13th Jan 2025 - 13th Jan 2025
Monday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSAV025P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
9th Dec 2024 - 9th Dec 2024
Monday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSBR114P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
23rd Sept 2024 - 23rd Sept 2024
Monday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSBR111P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
5th Aug 2024 - 5th Aug 2024
Monday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSBR117P
This course will enable candidates to install, commission, repair and maintain domestic unvented hot water cylinders to comply with building regulations and standards....
13th Jan 2025 - 13th Jan 2025
Monday
Gas Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Bicester Construction Skills Centre
View course detailsPart Time XSAV070P
The objective of this training course is to enable individuals to become familiar with the contents of the Regulations and Byelaws across the four nations. This theory-based course includes training and assessment in the Water Supply Regulations 1999...
19th Jun 2025 - 19th Jun 2025
Thursday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV069P
The objective of this training course is to enable individuals to become familiar with the contents of the Regulations and Byelaws across the four nations. This theory-based course includes training and assessment in the Water Supply Regulations 1999...
15th May 2025 - 15th May 2025
Thursday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time XSAV068P
The objective of this training course is to enable individuals to become familiar with the contents of the Regulations and Byelaws across the four nations. This theory-based course includes training and assessment in the Water Supply Regulations 1999...
17th Apr 2025 - 17th Apr 2025
Thursday
Construction | Bicester Construction Skills Centre | Net Zero Skills Hub
Abingdon Campus
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